| Author |
May, Sophie, 1833-1906 |
| Title |
Dotty Dimple Out West
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Bethanne M. Simms, Stephanie Maschek and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Dotty Dimple Out West" by Sophie May is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young girl named Dotty Dimple as she embarks on an adventurous journey to the western United States with her father. Through her innocent observations and imaginative interpretations, Dotty encounters various new experiences and characters, which captures the essence of childhood wonder and exploration. At the start of the narrative, Dotty is filled with excitement as she prepares for her journey West. She shares her whimsical thoughts about the world, including amusing misunderstandings about astronomy and her features, such as her dimples. Dotty's personality shines through her innocent arrogance as she hopes for a delightful trip with her father, all while processing her emotions and relationships with her family and newfound friends. As she boards the train, Dotty's excitement and curiosity lead her to interact with fellow travelers, including the charming Captain Lally and his son Adolphus. This sets the stage for the adventures and lessons that Dotty will navigate throughout her travels, showcasing the joys and trials of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Railroad travel -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Indiana -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
16383 |
| Release Date |
Jul 29, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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